German Court Snubs Kruger Visit Amid Uproar
Berlin reports show Emperor William unable to receive Paul Kruger as planned provoking widespread disappointment in Germany. Pro and anti British press clash while Cologne crowds greet Kruger only to be blocked from torchlight events. Diplomatic fault lines widen between Germany and Britain.
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Mr. Kruger
Germany
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Kruger
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Foreign Office
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France
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Herr von Tschirshky
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Empire
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Kalgan Expedition Proves Ineffective in Chinese Towns
dispatch from Hankow Pass reports Kalgan expedition evaded engagement while towns along route fell unopposed. Chinese losses include 30 guards killed and 20 000 taels seized as 3 mandarins and 23 boxers executed for massacre ties.
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London
Hankow Pass
Kalgan
Swen Hwa Fu
Westminster Gazette
Great Britain
United States
China
Germany
National WCTU Convened in Washington Delegates Grow
The national convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union opened in Washington with President Mrs. Lillian Stevens delivering the annual address. Nearly 500 delegates from most states and territories attended, including five state unions, a larger delegation than in the previous decade.
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Womans Christian Temperanee Union
Washington
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Lillian Stevens
Southern Industrial Convention Opens in New Orleans
Delegates from all southern states and other regions gather in Tulane Hall New Orleans for the Southern Industrial convention. General John B. Gordon of Georgia and Cardinal Gibbons expected to speak. Governor Heard delivers welcome as Hargrove presides and Sussums offers prayer. Delegates foresee fruitful results and broad national participation.
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Georgia
Cardinal Gibbons
South
Tulane Hall
H. H. Hargrove
David Sussums
W. W. Heard
Explosive accident at Red Men rites in Beverly
In Beverly Massachusetts Past Lachendra T Crockett of Lynn died from a chemical blast used in the initiatory rites of the Winneparket lodge. W F Rogers of Lynn was severely burned but expected to recover as the degree staff prepared the chemicals in an ante room. The cause remains unknown and Crockett died after being taken to hospital.
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Mass
Lachendra T. Crockett
Lynn
W. F. Rogers
Lachen Crockett
Mr. Rogers
Crockett
Rogers
Abandonment of New Baseball League Plan
Milwaukee and western cities abandon the National association project. Failure of key figures to cooperate ends the effort to form a new league. Cripple Creek gold output for 1900 set to near 23.76 million dollars, up from 19.75 million in 1899. Czar’s condition improves with occasional seating in an invalid chair.
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National Association
Cripple Creek
Colorado Springs
Lividia
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